Margaret Cilento

Phyllis Margaret Cilento (23 December 1923 – 21 November 2006) was an Australian painter and printmaker.

[4] In 1949, Cilento moved to Europe to study engraving at the École des Beaux-Arts, and to work at the reopened Paris branch of Atelier 17, returning to Australia in 1951.

In 1963, she married Australian journalist Geoff Maslen and the couple moved to Australia.

[6] Cilento was included in the 2007 exhibition Breaking New Ground: Brisbane Women Artists of the Mid-Twentieth Century held at the Queensland University of Technology.

Also included in the show were Pamela MacFarlane, Margaret Olley, Joy Roggenkamp, Betty Quelhurst, and Kathleen Shillam.